Ex-IGPs begin sensitisation on community policing nationwide

By Demola Akinyemi

Former Inspectors General of Police, IGPs, in Nigeria have begun sensitisation of stakeholders across the six geo-political zones of the nation on the implementation of community policing in the country in order to effectively tackle the rising problems of insecurity in Nigeria.

Vanguard reliably gathered that  the former IGPs were said to have expressed concerns over the dangerous dimension the insecurity in the country had taken  and came up with the agenda of community policing in their meetings with the IGP, Adamu Mohammed.

Consequently, two former Inspectors General of Police, Tafa Balogun, Aliyu Ibrahim Attah and Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State addressed stakeholders, including traditional rulers, civil society organisations, among others,…